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42. Defendants admit the Creditors'Trustee has a fiduciary duty to all creditors. <br /> Defendants deny all other allegations contained in complaint paragraph 42. <br /> 43. Defendants deny the allegations contained in complaint paragraph 43. <br /> 44. Defendants admit the allegations contained in complaint paragraph 44. <br /> 45. Defendants deny the allegations contained in complaint paragraph 45. <br /> 46. Defendants deny the allegations contained in complaint paragraph 46. <br /> 47. Defendants answer and state that all complaint allegations not specifically <br /> admitted hereinabove in paragraphs 1-46 of this answer are denied. <br /> 48. Defendants further answer and state that allegations admitted hereinabove <br /> in paragraphs 1-16 of this answer are not necessarily complete or contextually accurate— <br /> many are true but only as far as they go—accordingly,all admitted allegations are subject <br /> to the factual amplification contained in Defendants'general allegations($1 49-99,post) set <br /> forth in this answer. <br /> DEFENDANTS' AMENDED GENERAL ALLEGATIONS <br /> 49. Mid-Continent Resources, Inc. ("MCR") is a Delaware corporation, doing <br /> business in the State of Colorado, and a bankrupt debtor in possession subject to the <br /> Creditors' Trust imposed by a bankruptcy PLAN of liquidation described hereinafter in <br /> Answer ¶ 71,post. <br /> MCR Background & Operations <br /> 50. From 1956 until 1991 MCR operated a series of underground coal mines in <br /> Coal Basin, approximately four miles west of the Village of Redstone, mostly in Pitkin <br /> County, Colorado (sometimes the "mine property'). This is the"Mine Site' as defined in <br /> the M&EJKLNG CO.\-MACr(see Answer¶66,post)between MCR and the mining equipment <br /> liquidators (id. Ti I.F. p. 2). <br /> 51. MCR operated as many as five underground coal mines in Coal Basin, <br /> CIVIL No.97 Cv 131-3 -5- AMENDED ANSWER&COUNTERCLAIMS <br />